Process unread emails into TODOs, replies, and archived messages via MCP tools.
npx skills add https://github.com/christophevg/c3 --skill pa-email
Please help me install this Agent Skill. Skill: pa-email Source: https://github.com/christophevg/c3/tree/main/skills/pa-email Command: npx skills add https://github.com/christophevg/c3 --skill pa-email
pa-email eliminates the manual effort of checking an inbox, extracting actionable items, replying to senders, and archiving processed messages, so work can move forward faster.
Use pa-email when you want to process new unread messages and automatically reply, create TODOs, and archive them from your inbox.
High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.
Automating unread email processing requires polling an inbox for unseen messages, fetching content, categorizing items into project TODOs, generating replies, and moving messages to an archive. This workflow eliminates manual inbox triage by routing actionable items directly into an agentic task system.
Yes, pa-email requires MCP email tools for inbox automation. It enforces a tools-only approach to email handling, using MCP specifically to list accounts, search unseen messages, fetch content, send replies, and move items to the archive.
Agentic email categorization works by processing unread messages and routing them into specific buckets: project TODOs, clarification questions, cross-cutting agent-level TODOs, and memory updates. This ensures every unread email is triaged into a structured, actionable format.
The best way to reply and archive emails in an automated workflow is using a reply and archive loop. The system generates an appropriate reply via MCP tools, marks the email as read, and moves it to the Archive folder to maintain a clean inbox.
No, you cannot use direct IMAP or HTTP connections for email scraping with this workflow. It enforces guardrails for safe email operations by requiring tools-only handling through MCP email tools, preventing direct protocol access.
Automated email processing uses MCP tool IDs instead of RFC Message-IDs to safely mark messages as read and move them to the archive. The MCP tool ID ensures accurate folder routing within the email server compared to standard message identifiers.
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